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An Imperial History of the Irish Famine
  • Padraic X. Scanlan
2025
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Working-class Irish family.
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What Made the Irish Famine So Deadly

The Great Hunger was a modern event, shaped by the belief that the poor are the authors of their own misery and that the market must be obeyed at all costs.
by Fintan O’Toole via The New Yorker on March 10, 2025
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